Suture and Fontanelle
Suture and Fontanelle Skull contains 29 bones, except for mandible, ear ossicles and hyoid bone, all other skull bones are joined by suture. Suture is […]
Month: January 2018
Classification of Joints
Classification of Joints Joint is an articulation or place where two adjacent bone or cartilage meet or joined with each other. Classification of joints On […]
Peptide: Types and functions
Peptide: Types and functions Peptide (peptide bond) is amide linkage formed by the reaction between α-carboxyl group of one amino acid and α-amino group of […]
Amino acids: Characteristics and Classification of amino acids
Amino acids: Characteristics and Classification of amino acids Amino acids are carboxylic acid in which α-carbon is attached to the amino group as well as […]
Coxiella burnetii: Habitat, mode of transmission, pathogenesis, clinical diseases, lab diagnosis and treatment
Coxiella burnetii: Habitat, mode of transmission, pathogenesis, clinical diseases, lab diagnosis and treatment Coxiella burnetii Coxiella burnetii is the smaller than other Rickettsia and passes […]
Weil-Felix test: Principle, procedure and application
Weil-Felix test: Principle, procedure and application Principle: Weil-Felix reaction is a serological test for detecting Rickettsial antibody in serum of patient using heterophile antigen. This […]
Physiology of hearing
Sound wave are pressure wave that enter the external ear. After crossing the external auditory meatus, the wave reaches the tympanic membrane. The vibration is […]
Human Ear: Structure and Anatomy
Human Ear: Structure and Anatomy The anatomy of ear consists of external ear, middle ear and inner ear. External ear (outer ear): Auricle (pinna) and […]
Physiology of vision
Physiological events of vision consists of following; Refraction of light entering the eye Focusing of image on the retina by accommodation of lens Convergence of […]
Difference between rods and cones
Difference between rods and cones Point of difference RODS CONES Number More numerous, 125 millions in each eye Less than rods, 7 millions in each […]